“I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near: a star shall come out of Jacob, and a scepter shall rise out of Israel; it shall crush the forehead of Moab and break down all the sons of Sheth.”
Numbers 24:17
I see him, but not now;
See H7200: A primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitively, intransitively and causatively): - advise self, appear, approve, behold.
Now H6258: From עֵת H6256; at this time, whether adverbial, conjugational or expletive: - henceforth, now, straightway, this time, whereas. H6256: From עַדH5703; time, especially (adverbially with preposition) now, when, etc.
1 Samuel 16:7 But the LORD said to Samuel, "Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the LORD sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart."
I behold him, but not near:
Behold H7789: A primitive root (rather identical with שׁוּר H7788 through the idea of going round for inspection); to spy out, that is, (generally) survey, (for evil) lurk for, (for good) care for: - behold, lay wait, look, observe, perceive, regard, see. H7788: A primitive root; properly to turn, that is, travel about (as a harlot or a merchant): - go, sing.
Near H7138: From קָרַב H7126; near (in place, kindred or time): - allied, approach, at hand, + any of kin, kinsfolk (-sman), (that is) near (of kin), neighbour, (that is) next, (them that come) nigh (at hand), more ready, short (-ly). H7126: A primitive root; to approach (causatively bring near) for whatever purpose.
John 1:48 Nathanael said to him, "How do you know me?" Jesus answered him,"Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you."
2 Peter 3:8 But do not overlook this one fact, beloved, that with the LORD one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
1 John 3:2 Beloved, we are God's children now, and what we will be has not yet appeared; but we know that when he appears we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is.3:3 And everyone who thus hopes in him purifies himself as he is pure.
A star shall come out of Jacob,
Star H3556: Probably from the same as כַּבּוֹן H3522 (in the sense of rolling) or כָּוָה H3554 (in the sense of blazing); a star (as round or as shining); figuratively a prince.
Genesis 15:5 And he brought him outside and said, "Look toward heaven, and number the stars, if you are able to number them." Then he said to him, "So shall your offspring be."
Deuteronomy 1:10 The LORD your God has multiplied you, and behold, you are today as numerous as the stars of heaven.
Genesis 37:9 Then he dreamed another dream and told it to his brothers and said, "Behold, I have dreamed another dream. Behold, the sun, the moon, and eleven stars were bowing down to me."
Job 38:32 Can you lead forth the Mazzaroth in their season, or can you guide the Bear with its children?
Psalm 147:4 He determines the number of the stars; he gives to all of them their names.
Matthew 2:2 saying, "Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him."
Revelation 1:16 In his right hand he held seven stars, from his mouth came a sharp two-edged sword, and his face was like the sun shining in full strength.
And a scepter shall rise out of Israel;
Scepter H7626: From an unused root probably meaning to branch off; a scion, that is, (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan: - X correction, dart, rod, sceptre, staff, tribe.
Genesis 47:31 And he said, "Swear to me"; and he swore to him. Then Israel bowed himself upon the head of his bed (or staff).
Psalm 110:2 The LORD sends forth from Zion your mighty scepter. Rule in the midst of your enemies!
Revelation 12:5 She gave birth to a male child, one who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron, but her child was caught up to God and to his throne,
Revelation 2:27 and he will rule them with a rod of iron, as when earthen pots are broken in pieces, even as I myself have received authority from my Father.
Ezekiel 20:36 As I entered into judgment with your fathers in the wilderness of the land of Egypt, so I will enter into judgment with you, declares the LORD God.20:37 I will make you pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant.
Revelation 11:1 Then I was given a measuring rod like a staff, and I was told, "Rise and measure the temple of God and the altar and those who worship there,
It shall crush the forehead of Moab
Forehead H6285: Feminine of פֹּה H6311; properly mouth in a figurative sense, that is, direction, region, extremity: - corner, end, quarter, side.
Jeremiah 17:1 "The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron; with a point of diamond it is engraved on the tablet of their heart, and on the horns of their altars,
Leviticus 4:25 Then the priest shall take some of the blood of the sin offering with his finger and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering and pour out the rest of its blood at the base of the altar of burnt offering.
Leviticus 4:7 And the priest shall put some of the blood on the horns of the altar of fragrant incense before the LORD that is in the tent of meeting, and all the rest of the blood of the bull he shall pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering that is at the entrance of the tent of meeting.
Revelation 7:1 After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back the four winds of the earth, that no wind might blow on earth or sea or against any tree.
Job 1:19 and behold, a great wind came across the wilderness and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young people, and they are dead, and I alone have escaped to tell you."
Zechariah 1:18 And I lifted my eyes and saw, and behold, four horns!1:19 And I said to the angel who talked with me, "What are these?" And he said to me, "These are the horns that have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem."
Revelation 9:13 Then the sixth angel blew his trumpet, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar before God,9:14 saying to the sixth angel who had the trumpet, "Release the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates."9:15 So the four angels, who had been prepared for the hour, the day, the month, and the year, were released to kill a third of mankind.9:16 The number of mounted troops was twice ten thousand times ten thousand; I heard their number.
Zechariah 9:15 The LORD of hosts will protect them, and they shall devour, and tread down the sling stones, and they shall drink and roar as if drunk with wine, and be full like a bowl, drenched like the corners of the altar.
And break down all the sons of Sheth.
Sheth: H8352+H8351
H8352: From שִׁית H7896; put, that is, substituted ; Sheth, third son of Adam. H7896: A primitive root; to place (in a very wide application).
H8351: Used in Num_24:17; from שָׁאָה H7582; tumult. H7582: A primitive root; to rush ; by implication to desolate.
Genesis 4:25 And Adam knew his wife again, and she bore a son and called his name Seth, for she said, "God has appointed for me another offspring instead of Abel, for Cain killed him."4:26 To Seth also a son was born, and he called his name Enosh. At that time people began to call upon the name of the LORD.
Seth H8352. (Without H8351)
Matthew 13:25 but while his men were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat and went away.
Matthew 13:38 The field is the world, and the good seed is the sons of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one,13:39 and the enemy who sowed them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are angels.13:40 Just as the weeds are gathered and burned with fire, so will it be at the end of the age.